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Mather AFB, California, July 1960

Date of account
1960-07
Location
Mather AFB, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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Lt Col. PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 1Ju1 60 Mather AFB,California 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon D Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERYATION Local αGround-Visual D Ground-Radar Wos Aircraft Probably Aircraft GMT.0401Z Binoculars D AirVisual D Air-lntorcopt Radar Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical O.Yos 口 Probably Astronomical Military 口 Possibly Astronomical aNo ReflectionAl 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor_ 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation :5min one SW 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Flashing object with no definite body except it Witnesses probably saw the sun reflecting seemed to have a fuselage.when viewed thru off an a/c. pinoculars it appeared to have an 8 to l2 petal shape. These petals formed by very bright rays bf light. Color when flashing was white. Object travele

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